Creative Activities Coordinator — Care Home

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Dutton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Development courses

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long Service Awards

Pension scheme

Employer contributions

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking an Activities Assistant to create and deliver imaginative, enjoyable activities for residents in our care home. You will help residents pursue their interests and maintain connections with family and community, in a setting that values motivation and fulfilment.

No prior experience is required; a sense of fun and empathy are key. You will receive ongoing training and have opportunities to develop skills through a range of courses designed to build

Qualifications

• No specific experience required; passion for helping residents.
• Ability to be imaginative, fun and creative in activities.
• Enthusiastic, empathetic and able to motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities for residents.
• Support a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events.
• Help residents pursue interests and enhance involvement with family and community.
• Contribute to an environment that promotes independence and fulfilment.

Skills

Creativity

Empathy

People skills

Motivation

Job description

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking an Activities Assistant to create and deliver imaginative, enjoyable activities for residents in our care home. You will help residents pursue their interests and maintain connections with family and community, in a setting that values motivation and fulfilment.

No prior experience is required; a sense of fun and empathy are key. You will receive ongoing training and have opportunities to develop skills through a range of courses designed to build